FAMOUS TANK BATTLES by Icks, Robert J - 1972

Profile Publications Limited, 1973. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1973. First Edition. 365 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth and gilt lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has light edge-wear with closed tears and creasing.

Paperback. Very Good.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 365pp. Illustrated with 32 sketch maps, 89 photographs. A few faint spots on the front board, and a little waviness at the spine, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 365pp. Illustrated with 32 sketch maps, 89 photographs. Spine ends lightly bumped with short tear on head, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

London: Profile Publications Limited , 1973. 365pp including index Please Email for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition (ORIGINAL). Brown Cloth. Very Good ( AVERAGE)/Good (BELOW AVERAGE). Illus. by 32 Sketch Maps and 89 Photographs from Offical and UNofficial Sources . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK.

Doubleday 1972. Super octavo hardcover (VG) no d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972. With 32 sketch maps and 89 photographs from official and unofficial sources. 365 pp. White endpapers. Black cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, light wear along the edges. VG. First Edition.

Doubleday & Company, Inc. CLipped DJ in archival cover, edge wear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1972.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1972. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Good. xvi, 365, [3] pages. With 32 Sketch Maps and 89 Photographs from Official and Unofficial Sources. Bibliography. Index. DJ has some wear, tears and soiling. Icks was a pioneer in the writing and researching of tanks and armored warfare, writing numerous books on the topic starting in the 1920's up through to the 1970's. In the course of his research on tanks, Icks carried on a correspondence with British journalist, historian and military theorist Basil Liddell Hart. Widely credited as one of the prophets of modern mechanized warfare, Liddell Hart was one of the most prolific writers on military matters in the 20th century. A major portion of the book is devoted to World War II when the tank was used effectively in North Africa, Europe, Russia and the Pacific, and the record of that conflict is highlighted by the accounts of armored units under the command of… Read More